MIT engineers have developed a pill that can wirelessly report when it’s been swallowed. Inside the capsule is a biodegradable antenna that sends a signal within minutes of ingestion, then safely ...

A federal appeals court ruling against the Food and Drug Administration would have restricted access by mail to mifepristone. By Ann E. Marimow Ann E. Marimow covers the Supreme Court. The Supreme ...

Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday maintained mail ...

An antiviral pill has, for the first time, been shown to prevent COVID-19 in people exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 virus at home, according to trial results published today in the New England Journal of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved women's access to a drug used in the most common method of abortion, rejecting lower-court restrictions while a lawsuit continues. The court's ...

When abortion restrictions are in the news, as they have been for several weeks, research shows that many Americans take that as a signal to stock up on abortion medications even if they're not ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ensured Thursday that the abortion pill mifepristone can continue to be available by mail without an in-person appointment with a clinician. Subscribe to read this story ...

As a child who had to take a lot of medication—I grew up in the era when they gave you antibiotics if you sneezed twice—I had quite the collection of those plastic orange pill bottles with the white ...

Prescription sleep medications include benzodiazepines, Z-drugs, and others like doxepin and ramelteon. Most are strictly for short-term use (7 to 10 days), while a few can be prescribed longer. Many ...

Cialis (tadalafil) is approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat erectile dysfunction (ED), manage symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), or treat both conditions together.

Supplements can help fill gaps in nutrients like calcium, iron, and vitamin D. You can take different types of supplements, such as vitamins, minerals, and amino acids. Some people may develop side ...

Some people use laxatives to lose weight. While laxatives can help you with constipation, using laxatives for weight loss is dangerous and can make you sick. Talk to your doctor about safe ways for ...